Raleigh man charged for giving alcohol to 3 teens who died in a wreck

North Carolina’s Alcohol Law Enforcement agents charged a Raleigh man on Wednesday for giving alcohol to several minors, including three teenagers who died in a car accident early Sunday morning.

Vicente Rivera Montero, 26, was charged with five counts of aiding and abetting Wednesday afternoon, for buying and giving alcohol to minors at a party he held at his home, according to the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation.

Montero, of 5717 Riverford Drive, bought beer at a convenience store on Buffaloe Road on Sunday for the party.

Erick Avila, 18, Carlos Gomez 19, and Juan Gomez 17, consumed alcohol at Montero’s party and died in a car accident around 2 a.m. Sunday.